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Mercer Island student finalist in Young Artist Awards | Community news
A Mercer Island student and flutist has been named a finalist in the 2013 Young Artist Awards, hosted…
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Help local children in need by donating diapers | Community news
Over 10,000 children under age 3 are living in poverty in King County. Many families must choose between…
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Police to take on ‘texters’ and ‘talkers’ through June 2
Area law-enforcement agencies will add to their "Click It or Ticket" campaign by targeting drivers who are texting…
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Nonprofits need to file for exempt status by May 15
Many tax-exempt organizations are required by law to file annual reports with the Internal Revenue Service by May…
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13 ducklings rescued out of Lakes storm drain
A distraught mother duck next to a storm drain caught the attention of Debbie Friend, Paul Conrad and…
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Car crashes over 70 mph on West Mercer Way | Mercer Island Police Blotter
A Mercedes-Benz crashed before 12:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 8, in the 5000 block of West Mercer Way…
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May 31 deadline for state ‘GET’ tuition plan
Families looking for a safe and convenient way to save for college have through May 31 to enroll…
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Mercer Island schools awarded ‘Overall Excellence’ awards | School news
The Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction and the State Board of Education recently announced that Lakeridge Elementary…
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Public meeting Tuesday, May 14 on proposed Metro cuts
King County Metro is holding a public meeting at Union Station at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, May 14,…
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Mercer Island 2013 graduates
Three Mercer Island residents are among recent graduates of the University of Portland.
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Mercer Islander to premiere original play next week | Community news
Islander Allison Ross, a senior majoring in Comparative Literature/Cinema Studies and Classical Studies at the University of Washington,…
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City says fight against tolling on I-90 is yielding results
The city believes that it has made positive steps toward stopping tolling on I-90. After the City Council…
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Should state government data have better security? | Online poll
Last week it was announced that the Washington state Administrative Office of the Courts database was hacked in…